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The Stalybridge Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Little Lever
Road cycling adventure exploring the charm of Stalybridge
![Map miniature of "The Stalybridge Challenge" cycling inspiration in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/little-lever/road/95493.webp)
Embark on a road cycling adventure through the charming town of Stalybridge with the Stalybridge Challenge. This 86-kilometer route offers an exhilarating ascent of 895 meters, making it suitable for experienced road cyclists looking for a challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Bury, a town with a rich cycling heritage and stunning architectural landmarks. Oldham provides scenic views and opportunities to immerse yourself in nature, while Stalybridge showcases its industrial past and vibrant present. Marple adds a touch of beauty with its tranquil canals and picturesque surroundings. Salford offers a mix of urban allure and lush green spaces, and Kearsley provides a peaceful and serene atmosphere. Overall, the Stalybridge Challenge promises a diverse and memorable cycling experience through beautiful landscapes and captivating towns.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Little Lever:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Farnworth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/farnworth-4.webp)
![Image of Kearsley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/kearsley-5.webp)
![Image of Radcliffe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/radcliffe-5.webp)
![Image of Little Hulton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/little-hulton-5.webp)
![Image of Bolton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/bolton-5.webp)
![Image of Whitefield](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/whitefield-5.webp)
![Image of Walkden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/walkden-5.webp)
![Image of Tottington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/tottington-5.webp)
![Image of Bury](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/bury-5.webp)